Published date: 27 October 2020
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Diagnostic supplies - 33124130
Location of contract
SW1H 0EU
Value of contract
£331,791,068
Procurement reference
CF-0022300D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
27 October 2020
Closing date
29 July 2020
Closing time
12am
Contract start date
29 July 2020
Contract end date
31 January 2021
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
DHSC discharges duties on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health within scope of the Civil Contingencies Act (2004).Lighthouse Laboratories perform approved and accredited PCR testing using consumables supplied by Thermo Fisher Scientific. Continued use of this assay and consumables ensures interchangeability and interoperability with the existing equipment installations. In response to the recent COVID-19 outbreak and to expand capacity in the existing Lighthouse Lab
network, DHSC will purchase consumables for PCR testing from Thermo Fisher to support the national response to Covid-19.This is a nationwide requirement and will include the purchase of consumables to support in these unforeseen circumstances. In light of this, DHSC has awarded a direct award under Lot 1 of the PHE Microbiology framework to Thermo Fisher Scientific (Life Technologies) for the provision of consumables for use in PCR testing for Covid-19.
More information
Links
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- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kDvq/bblEkKsqdoSQjIkSdcFvzT4Uty25.HMIF3KmbRNZ0j4
- Thermo_Fisher__PHE_Public_Health_Microbiology_Framework_Apendix_1_Order_Form_SIGNED Redacted
Award information
Awarded date
29 July 2020
Contract start date
29 July 2020
Contract end date
31 January 2021
Total value of contract
£331,791,068
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Life Technologies Limited
Address
Unit 3, Fountain Dr, Inchinnan Business Park, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA4 9RF
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
DHSC Procurement Operations
Address
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
GB
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Closing: 29 July 2020, 12am